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From Injury to Stardom: Lafourcade's Musical Journey
12/29/2025
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Story summary
- Silva Contreras, the mother of Lafourcade, received a call from TV Azteca offering Lafourcade a tryout for a musical program.
- At fourteen, Lafourcade joined the teen pop trio Twist.
- Lafourcade faced teasing from peers.
- After a serious injury requiring reconstructive surgery, Silva Contreras used music to aid Lafourcade's recovery.
- Lafourcade dropped out of school to sign a record contract with Sony.
